{"id":139904,"date":"2025-03-20T20:28:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T16:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=139904"},"modified":"2025-03-21T12:30:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T08:30:13","slug":"russia-urging-armenia-and-azerbaijan-to-avoid-actions-that-could-escalate-the-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/139904\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia urging Armenia and Azerbaijan to avoid actions that could escalate the situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that Russia is concerned about reports of increasing tension along the Armenian-Azerbaijani border amid recent progress.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We urge our partners to maintain restraint and avoid any actions that could lead to an escalation of the situation. All emerging issues should be resolved exclusively through peaceful and political-diplomatic means. We are calling on Armenia and Azerbaijan to urgently return to the implementation of agreements reached at a high level,&rdquo; Zakharova noted.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about Russia&rsquo;s commitments to Armenia in the bilateral format and within the CSTO framework, Zakharova stated that all of these commitments remain in force. She added that Armenia&rsquo;s freezing of its membership in the CSTO does not contribute to its security.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that Russia is concerned about reports of increasing tension along the Armenian-Azerbaijani border amid recent progress. &ldquo;We urge our partners to maintain restraint and avoid any actions that could lead to an escalation of the situation. All emerging issues should be resolved exclusively through peaceful and political-diplomatic means. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":139795,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world","category-azerbeijan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}